抽丝剥茧 meaning in English

reel silk from cocoons -- make a painstaking investigation [examination]

The secret service smelled out a plot to kill the president
情报部门抽丝剥茧发现了要行刺总统的阴谋
It s not an easy investigation when mike , one of jack s best friends , turns up as the prime suspect
在抽丝剥茧之下，头号嫌疑犯竟然是其另一好友迈克。
Secondly , the " externality chain " is cleared up and the main illogicalities & key factors resulting in economic externality are identified
第二，对“外部性链条”进行抽丝剥茧般的整理，去粗取精、去次取主，辨明引致外部性问题的主要矛盾和关键因素。
In a city renowned for its incredible diversity and sheer quantity of goods for sale : electronics , cosmetics , jewellery , traditional chinese products and more
提供线索及地图指引队员穿梭于高楼大厦交织而成的迷城之中，帮助队员合力抽丝剥茧解决问题，找出宝藏所在。
Together with the help of a rookie street cop , the two must go inside the mind of this terrifying madman and defeat him at his own game . for he will strike again . . .
林肯在医院内将艾美找到的证据抽丝剥茧，可惜连环杀手手法高明，林肯和艾美必须在他再次下手时将他绳之于法

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